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London: Secker & Warburg, (1991). First English edition. Quarto, orange boards backed in purple cloth, pp. [141]; illustrated in colour. Attractively designed book, winner of the First Photo Book Award (City of Paris/Kodak-Pathe Foundation). Bowles introduction is two pages long. "The Hakima is a true story. The photographs and texts create a narrative that winds like a passage into the labyrinth of the ancient Moroccan city of Fez. An unprecedented fusion of diaristic, novelistic and photo... more information

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London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, (1958). First English edition. 24 cm x 16.5 cm, burgundy cloth, pp. xx, 414. From the library of noted Canadian astrophysicist Arthur E. Covington, with his printed bookplate. Includes: C.G. Jung, "On Synchronicity (1951); Mircea Eliade, "Time and Eternity in Indian Thought (1951)"; and numerous other articles relating the subject of time to art, gnosis, Patristic Christianity, Islamic thought, Isma’ilism, Mazdaism, Indian thought, the book of change... more information

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Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, in association with University of Washington Press, (1988). First edition, cloth issue. Quarto, publisher's blue cloth with Islamic design stamped in silver on upper board, pp. 240; illustrated in colour. No dust jacket, possibly so issued. Fine. May require extra postage. . ... more information

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